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Приєднався 12 січ 2017
👋 Welcome to Musicbuds on UA-cam!
🤝 Join us in promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) to our youngsters through our courses, membership, fun songs and free resources!
We are focussed on promoting positive Diversity Awareness in everything that we offer:
✅ CPD-accredited courses to support you in learning how to truly become Diversity Aware in all that you do, and to demonstrate how this awareness impacts upon child development within the 3 - 7 age range.
✅ Goal-based songs to share with your 3 - 7 year olds. These include video guides of everything you need in order to deliver songs with outstanding success: lyrics, sheet music, vocal and backing tracks, teaching advice, and technical help for those who need it (and plenty more downloadable resources on our website).
✅ A monthly membership of bite-sized, diversity focused, reflections and ways to promote positive diveristy in your setting.
Come and *JOIN* us 👐
🤝 Join us in promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) to our youngsters through our courses, membership, fun songs and free resources!
We are focussed on promoting positive Diversity Awareness in everything that we offer:
✅ CPD-accredited courses to support you in learning how to truly become Diversity Aware in all that you do, and to demonstrate how this awareness impacts upon child development within the 3 - 7 age range.
✅ Goal-based songs to share with your 3 - 7 year olds. These include video guides of everything you need in order to deliver songs with outstanding success: lyrics, sheet music, vocal and backing tracks, teaching advice, and technical help for those who need it (and plenty more downloadable resources on our website).
✅ A monthly membership of bite-sized, diversity focused, reflections and ways to promote positive diveristy in your setting.
Come and *JOIN* us 👐
Weekly email 2
Join Our DEI Music Education Initiative: Be Part of Our Impact Study!
In this video, we invite you to join Musicbuds' initiative to demonstrate the impact of diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DEI) in music education.
Reflecting on our successful 2024, we're excited to take the next step, by formalising our progress into a published evidence report.
We're looking for community members to participate in our signature course, 'Study and Songs to Support DEI Awareness,' and contribute to a case study.
Participants will receive several benefits, including a discount, exclusive resources, and personalised sessions.
If you're interested, contact us soon: clare@musicbuds.org as places are limited.
00:00 Introduction to Musicbuds' 2025 Initiative
00:11 Reflecting on 2024 Achievements
01:13 Call for Community Participation
01:27 Course Benefits and Participation Details
02:08 How to Get Involved
02:57 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
#InclusiveTeaching #ChildDevelopment #MusicAndDiversity #EquityAndInclusion
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Join Clare on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/clare-seymour/
I hope you liked this UA-cam video. Remember, you can find lots of other great free resources right here.
And for more information about raising DEI awareness in yourself and your young children, follow Musicbuds on UA-cam.
In this video, we invite you to join Musicbuds' initiative to demonstrate the impact of diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DEI) in music education.
Reflecting on our successful 2024, we're excited to take the next step, by formalising our progress into a published evidence report.
We're looking for community members to participate in our signature course, 'Study and Songs to Support DEI Awareness,' and contribute to a case study.
Participants will receive several benefits, including a discount, exclusive resources, and personalised sessions.
If you're interested, contact us soon: clare@musicbuds.org as places are limited.
00:00 Introduction to Musicbuds' 2025 Initiative
00:11 Reflecting on 2024 Achievements
01:13 Call for Community Participation
01:27 Course Benefits and Participation Details
02:08 How to Get Involved
02:57 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
#InclusiveTeaching #ChildDevelopment #MusicAndDiversity #EquityAndInclusion
SIGN UP TO OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: www.musicbuds-learning.org/musicbuds-mail
Explore our website to find out how we can help you: www.musicbuds.org
Follow us on Facebook: musicbuds.org
Follow us on Instagram: musicbuds
Join Clare on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/clare-seymour/
I hope you liked this UA-cam video. Remember, you can find lots of other great free resources right here.
And for more information about raising DEI awareness in yourself and your young children, follow Musicbuds on UA-cam.
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Відео
Experience the harmony of diversity through our Musicbuds story...
Переглядів 621 годину тому
2025 Weekly Email 1: Discovering the harmony of diversity through our Musicbuds story In this opening email of 2025, we dive into the heart of Musicbuds, sharing a personal journey of music, education, and community values. Learn about Clare's early experiences with music, the inspiration behind Musicbuds, and the importance of infusing diversity, equity, and inclusivity into our teaching pract...
Thank you for receiving these emails...
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As 2024 comes to a close, I’m taking a moment to reflect on the year-celebrating wins, embracing gratitude, and focusing on what truly makes my heart sing. In this video, I share my personal journey as a small-business entrepreneur, my gratitude for the Musicbuds Community, and a heartfelt thank-you to the incredible team members who bring our vision to life. Join me as I look back on the exper...
The magic of discovery starts with 'change'...
Переглядів 1021 день тому
This week's Musicbuds email explores the theme of change-how the songs we sing evolve organically through our collaborations with children and how Musicbuds itself continues to grow. Learn about the new 'Diversitybuds' initiative, designed to deepen our commitment to inclusivity and diversity in music education. Join us as we reflect on the beauty of change and its role in shaping a more inclus...
Expect the Unexpected! (Especially when you've tried so hard to eliminate it!)
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The festive Nursery/Early Years play never fails to deliver unforgettable moments! From commando-crawling stars to determined kings clutching their gifts, join me as I share the hilarious, heartwarming, and unpredictable highlights of this year’s performances. 🎭✨ Behind the chaos lies a celebration of learning, growth, and the incredible work of teachers and music leaders who make it all happen...
Have you ever felt like a barrier to progress, or 'stuck between a rock and a hard place'?
Переглядів 9Місяць тому
In this video, I share my reflections on the obstacles-and sometimes barriers-that slow progress toward true diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). I explore how the words we choose, like "barrier" versus "obstacle," shape our mindset and approach to challenges. But this isn't just about language-it's also about self-reflection. What happens when we, ourselves, are perceived as barriers? I ope...
Study and Songs to support diversity, equity and inclusivity awareness
Переглядів 3Місяць тому
Discover Musicbuds' Foundation Course: 🎶 Study and Songs to Support DEI Awareness 🎶 This video introduces our groundbreaking course designed for professionals, parents, and carers who want to create meaningful change through music. 🌍 Our course combines insightful study with engaging songs to support diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DEI) awareness, empowering adults and children alike to bui...
Breaking the barriers in Music Education
Переглядів 8Місяць тому
In this video, Clare unpacks findings from recent research on the systemic barriers in music education and their impact on Global Majority students and musicians. Drawing connections to the National Plan for Music Education and the government’s ongoing Curriculum and Assessment review, Clare highlights key challenges-such as lack of representation, Eurocentric traditions, and socioeconomic pres...
Are we really as inclusive as we think?
Переглядів 7Місяць тому
This week, Clare from Musicbuds shares insights into promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) through music education. Reflect on thought-provoking questions, discover the barriers to true inclusivity, and learn how Musicbuds' resources can help you move from DEI awareness to meaningful action. Whether you're a new or long-time member, this video explores how we can make music education...
Why we keep going: inspiring resilience in diversity, equity and inclusivity awareness
Переглядів 13Місяць тому
Lily encourages us to see DEI work as not only about fairness, but about creating communities, workplaces, and families where everyone can thrive. For those of us invested in nurturing these values, Lily’s message serves as a call to keep moving forward, one meaningful step at a time. As we continue supporting DEI awareness in our everyday lives and with the young children in our care, let's re...
Using nursery rhymes to promote positive diversity awareness in young children
Переглядів 62 місяці тому
With World Nursery Rhyme Week just around the corner, This video introduces introduces our brand-new, completely free 6-day resource series! This series blends classic nursery rhymes with simple activities that promote diversity awareness, emotional growth, and teamwork. Here’s what you can expect: 🎶 Daily Songs & Activities: Each day, you’ll receive a classic nursery rhyme like Twinkle Twinkle...
Small Steps, Big Change - Lighting Candles for DEI in Music Education
Переглядів 112 місяці тому
In this week’s Musicbuds email, I reflect on the power of small steps to create big change, especially when it comes to DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity) in music education. Inspired by a story from my time in India, where a teacher’s simple philosophy of “lighting candles” left a lasting impression, I share how small acts can lead to meaningful impact. I also share the story of Malala Y...
Understanding DEI in Early Childhood Music Education | Musicbuds Course Preview
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Understanding DEI in Early Childhood Music Education | Musicbuds Course Preview In this video, we introduce the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in early childhood education, with a focus on how these principles shape music education. Are you confident you truly understand DEI and its impact on young children? Our Study and Songs to Support DEI Awareness course helps educato...
Conker Collecting: Sparking Empathy and Musicality
Переглядів 32 місяці тому
Join Clare as she revisits a heartwarming story about conker collecting from her childhood teaching days, this time focusing on the importance of empathy in young children's development. In this video, Clare shares her recent experiences in Glasgow, where she recorded updates for the ‘Study and Songs to DEI Awareness’ course while enjoying the beauty of autumn. She recounts a memorable activity...
Weekly email 41 121024
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In this video, we explore the impact of biased and discriminatory behavior experienced in childhood and how this silence can carry into adulthood. While some individuals may choose not to speak out about their experiences to protect themselves, it's crucial to recognize that silence does not diminish the seriousness of these experiences. I’ll also highlight insights from Natasha Hendry’s resear...
Have you ever heard of the Competency Model as a tool for understanding others' journeys?
Переглядів 43 місяці тому
Have you ever heard of the Competency Model as a tool for understanding others' journeys?
How are 'diversity' 'equity' and 'inclusivity' related to each other?
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How are 'diversity' 'equity' and 'inclusivity' related to each other?
Are we shaping our children's world in the best way possible?
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Are we shaping our children's world in the best way possible?
Introducing our 'Summer Reading' series. Are you ready?
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Introducing our 'Summer Reading' series. Are you ready?
It's time to chat, read and let your mind wander...
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It's time to chat, read and let your mind wander...
Starting the Journey of Diversity: Finding Your 'What' and 'Why'
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Starting the Journey of Diversity: Finding Your 'What' and 'Why'
This started as an email about how I landed in DEI, but it’s turned into one about transitions!
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This started as an email about how I landed in DEI, but it’s turned into one about transitions!
Our Musical Diversity Alphabet: Celebrating World Music Day
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Our Musical Diversity Alphabet: Celebrating World Music Day
Context is key when teaching young children: part 2, reflecting on the ‘why’
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Context is key when teaching young children: part 2, reflecting on the ‘why’
Context is key when teaching young children (part 1: setting the scene)
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Context is key when teaching young children (part 1: setting the scene)
Our reason for being: Musicbuds' origin story
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Our reason for being: Musicbuds' origin story
Join us for our first meeting of 'Musicbuds Musical Minds'
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Join us for our first meeting of 'Musicbuds Musical Minds'
Why does singing have a magical and instantaneous effect on young children?
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Why does singing have a magical and instantaneous effect on young children?
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